Diet Paratha, the Instagram account started by London-based Anita Chhiba, is on a mission to provide much-needed representation for South Asian creatives.Born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, Chhiba, a second-generation Gujarati Indian with a professional background in advertising, has built an inclusive community of photographers, designers, models, athletes, musicians and activists on the image-sharing app. With its daily posts, the platform shines a light on the compelling projects and of...
UPDATE (August 16, 2021): After denying all accusations, former EXO member Kris Wu is now formally arrested in Beijing, China on suspicion of rape. The prosecutor's office shared in a brief statement that the arrest was approved, but didn't provide additional details of specific charges.Last month, Wu was detained following allegations of predatory behavior. A young woman had accused the actor of sexually assaulting her when she was 17 years old while she was drunk. "There was no 'groupie sex'!...
After announcing that restaurants and gyms in New York will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for entry, Mayor Bill de Blasio has now declared that the requirement will further apply to cultural institutions starting tomorrow.This means that only those who are vaccinated are able to visit sites such as museums, movie theaters, zoos, concert halls and sporting facilities. "This is a miraculous place literally full of wonders. And, if you’re vaccinated, all that’s going to open up to you. ...
Following their branded MetroCards back in 2017, New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and Supreme have teamed up once again to redecorate the L line train.Reporter Vincent Barone took to Twitter on August 12 to confirm the collaboration saying: "MTA tells me these are legit. One full Supreme-wrapped train will run on the L line, planned to roll out this weekend. This is the first time the MTA is doing a full train wrap outside of the Grand Central shuttle as a new way to r...